At least 3 years of experience in critical care or equivalent training
Licensed MD/DO in the state of Pennsylvania
Board certified or board eligible in internal medicine or related field
Advanced Practice Provider (APP) certification
Proven ability to work collaboratively within a team
Familiarity with critical care procedures such as intubations and vascular access
Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive care in the combined medical and surgical ICU
Participate in procedures like central lines and dialyses
Collaborate closely with physicians and other providers for patient management
Attend to day-to-day patient care and acute management of critically ill patients
Engage in training and flexibility with shift scheduling
Benefits
Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 403(b) retirement savings plans
Student loan support and eligibility for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Full coverage for malpractice insurance, medical, and DEA license fees
Reimbursement for continuing medical education activities
Relocation services available if applicable
Access to Abridge Scribe Services
Full Job Description
Specialty:
Our highly experienced clinicians deliver the most up-to-date, comprehensive care in pulmonary medicine, critical care medicine and sleep medicine. Join our team of highly-collaborative, innovative critical care clinicians. The Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono ICU is a combined medical and surgical ICU with a total 24 beds. Join us to experience exciting growth in our critical care division.
The Critical Care team at Lehigh Valley Hospital consists of two physicians and two APC providers and we are looking to add to this team.
In a critical care ICU at LVH-Pocono, you will experience:
12 shifts per month of coverage.
Typical shifts are 12 hours currently; however, the team works well together and has a lot of flexibility with the schedule and could consider 8- or 10-hour shifts.
Providers typically work 3 or 4 days consecutively.
Must be flexible for day vs night coverage.
Providers will work day shifts initially and work closely with the physicians for training.
Team works together to ensure even rotation of weekends and holidays.
Providers always can pick up additional shifts for moonlighting monies.
Call is taken by physicians only.
Providers will take part in procedures and should have familiarity but will also be trained by the Lehigh Valley Physician team. These procedures may include:
Central lines
Arterial lines
Dialysis Lines
Intubations
Benefits:
We acknowledge the dedication of our colleagues and offer a generous benefits package that makes LVHN an even better place to work and grow your career. Some of our benefits include:
Resident and Fellow Educational Stipends
Health, dental, vision and 403(b) retirement savings
Student loan support, Public Service Loan Forgiveness-eligible employer
Malpractice insurance, medical license, DEA license, and others paid in full
Reimbursement for continuing medical education and technology
Relocation services (if applicable)
Abridge Scribe Services (Reference to any third-party product or service is not an endorsement of such product or service but is provided for information purposes only)
Work Shift: Day Shift
Address: 206 E Brown St
Primary Location: Lehigh Valley Hospital- Pocono
Position Type: Onsite
Union: Not Applicable
Work Schedule:
Department:
About Lehigh Valley Health Network
Lehigh Valley Health Network is a healthcare network based in the Allentown, Pennsylvania in the Lehigh Valley region of eastern Pennsylvania. The healthcare network serves eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania. Its flagship hospital is Lehigh Valley Hospital–Cedar Crest, located on Cedar Crest Boulevard in Allentown.
